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A photo on Instagram sparked a federal arrest in Plant City, Florida. Nick Cruz-Lopez, 20, posted a picture of himself holding an AR-15 style rifle with the caption ‘MAGA Otwt to kill trump.’
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The United States Secret Service quickly tracked down Cruz-Lopez on April 2, 2026, and arrested him.
Cruz-Lopez is charged with making a threat to kill the President of the United States, a federal offense.
If convicted, he faces up to 5 years in federal prison.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Ross Roberts will prosecute the case.
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- Crime: Violent Crime
- Defendant: Florida
- Location: US
- Source: DOJ Press Release
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